Fourth Generation (Continued)

Family of Joseph McDonald BASSFORD (10) & Catherine McCLENCY

49. Nellie BASSFORD (Joseph McDonald3, Thomas2, William1). Born abt 1867 in California.75 age 3 in 1870 census. Nellie died bef 1900.79 mother indicated only 3 children living in 1900 census. aka: Julia.

I assume that the Nellie, age 3, in the 1870 census,75 and the Julia, age 14, in the 1880 census71 are probably the same person.

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50. Dexter BASSFORD (Joseph McDonald3, Thomas2, William1). Born in Nov 1870 in California.75 Dexter died ? .

He probably died young since he is not listed with the family in the 1880 census.71

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51. Abraham T. BASSFORD (Joseph McDonald3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 11 Oct 1871 in California.78 Abraham T. died in Napa Co., CA, on 3 Feb 1940.78

He is probably the Abraham T. Bassford listed n the 1920 federal census for Vacaville, ED 205, Solano Co., CA, p. 2A82
Abraham T. Bassford, male, head, age 45, b. CA, father b. Ireland, mother b. Ireland ,
single, farmer-fruit

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52. Mary E. BASSFORD (Joseph McDonald3, Thomas2, William1). Born in Jan 1873 in California.79 Mary E. died ? . aka: Mamie.

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She married William L. PEARSON abt 1899.79 married 1 year in 1900 census. Born in Aug 1866 in California.79 William L. died ? .

1920 federal census for Vallejo, Solano Co., CA82
W’m L. Pearson, male, head, age 53, b. CA, father b. MO, mother b. IL, farmer-fruit, married
Mary J.(?), female, wife, age 43, b. CA, father b. NY, mother b. Ireland, married
Lila L.(?), female, daughter, age 2-7/12, b. CA, father b. CA, mother b. CA, single

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They had the following children:
129 i. (son) (Died as Child) (1911-?)
130 ii. Lila K. (1917-)

53. Ida Viola BASSFORD (Joseph McDonald3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 30 Jan 1878 in California.78 Ida Viola died in Alameda Co., CA, on 15 Jan 1948.78

1910 federal census for San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, ED 274, 1408? Valley St., p. 161A81
Ida V. Basford, female, roomer, age unknown, b. CA, father b. unknown, mother b. unknown,
trained nurse, single
(living with family of James D. Brown)

She was also listed with her mother in the 1910 census.81

1920 census for San Francisco, ED 177, San Francisco Co., CA, 2200 Turkin? St., p. 4B82
Ida Bassford, female, head, age 41, b. CA, father b. NY, mother b. Ireland, nurse, single

She apparently never married since her surname at the time of her death was still Bassford.78

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